Principal, TK-6 - Modesto, United States - Modesto City Schools

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    About the Employer

    Modesto City Schools is a Pre-K through 12th grade district, serving approximately 30,000 students. The District is one of the largest employers in Stanislaus County, with over 3,200 employees. It is divided into three divisions: Business Services, Educational Services and Human Resources. An Associate Superintendent oversees each division and a variety of programs, such as Child Development, Child Welfare & Attendance, Special Education, Nutrition Services and Transportation.

    Modesto City Schools also offers a Beginning Teachers Support and Assessment Program (BTSA) with a state approved Induction Curriculum by which new teachers attain their Professional Clear Credential. Recognizing that as educators, we are life-long learners, Modesto City Schools offers extensive staff development opportunities to all employees: managers, teachers and classified staff. We also strategically recruit, hire and retain the highest quality employees that reflect the diverse population of our schools and community.

    Requirements / Qualifications

    Note: Please do not submit a copy of your driver's license.

    Minimum Requirements: Three (3) years of successful, full-time experience as an elementary classroom teacher in a public or private school of equivalent status. Bachelor's Degree, Valid California Teaching Credential and Valid Administrative Credential. Application must also include the following:
    • Credential Copy (A valid California Teaching and Administrative credential)
    • Letter of Introduction
    • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two (2) Letters of Recommendation are Required)
    • Resume
    Comments and Other Information

    All applicants must meet the minimum requirements (ie., experience, education) as listed on the job description in order to be considered for the position.

    THE MCS RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PROCESS FOR SITE ADMINISTRATION CANDIDATES IS THROUGH AN ELIGIBILITY POOL PROCESS. INTERESTED APPLICANTS WILL SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATION THROUGH THE PROVIDED LINK TO OUR TK-6 PRINCIPAL ELIGIBILITY POOL VACANCY ON EDJOIN. THIS IS A TIERED PROCESS AND AFTER COMPLETION OF TIER I, SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE INCLUDED IN OUR ELIGIBILTY POOL FOR HIRING CONSIDERATION.

    Modesto City Schools shall not unlawfully discriminate against or tolerate the harassment of employees or job applicants on the basis of their sex, race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age over 40, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, Vietnam era veteran status, or actual or perceived sexual orientation. Questions regarding the District's non-discrimination policy can be directed to Associate Superintendent, Human Resources, 426 Locust Street, Modesto, CA 95351 or by phone at